sphæroidal

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English

Etymology

From sphæroid +‎ -al.

Adjective

sphæroidal (comparative more sphæroidal, superlative most sphæroidal)

  1. Archaic form of spheroidal.
    • 1902, A. Von Krafft, Memoirs of the Geological Survey of India, volume XXXII, page 11:
      To this sphæroidal weathering we may attribute the bomb‐like balls.